Knot Stranded Getaways

Weekend getaways from Buenos Aires

5 places within about 3 hours of Buenos Aires, closest first. Locals go to get out of town, and visitors can add one to a city trip. Get there by car, by train, by ferry or by plane.

Tigre45 minColonia del Sacramento1 hr 15 minSan Antonio de Areco2 hrMendoza2 hr

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5 getaways, closest first

  1. 45 minby train Tigre A river delta of canals, islands and boat-only cabins.
    • Relaxing
    • Romantic
  2. 1 hr 15 minby ferry Colonia del Sacramento A cobblestoned Portuguese colonial town in Uruguay.
    • Romantic
    • Culture
  3. 2 hrby car San Antonio de Areco Gaucho country: estancias, silverwork and asado.
    • Culture
    • Relaxing
  4. 2 hrby plane Mendoza Argentina's Malbec country, with vineyards set against the snowcapped Andes.
    • Wine
    • Adventure
    • Food
  5. 2 hr 30 minby ferry Montevideo Uruguay's laid-back capital with a long rambla and parrilla markets.
    • Culture
    • Food